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Urgent: U.S. dollar climbs on ECB decision

Xinhua, September 4, 2015 Adjust font size:

The U.S. dollar rose against most other major currencies on Thursday as the European Central Bank (ECB) kept its interest rates unchanged and increased the issue share limit.

In late New York trading, the euro fell to 1.1121 dollars from 1.1240 dollars in the previous session, while the dollar bought 120.00 Japanese yen, lower than 120.23 yen of the previous session. Enditem